· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article    Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Announcements and News >> Beginners Forum Previous   Index   Next   Flat   fastrudy sage Reged: 04/09/06 Posts: 230 Loc: Long Island, NY Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions       04/04/08 02:38 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   "why don't we just go at night"? Believe it or not, that is exactly what Carl Sagan proposed to do!! He wanted to get a probe very close to the sun by sneaking up to it in the shadow of an asteroid or comet. Whenever somebody asks me "What sign were you born under?" I always reply, "I don't know, but I was conceived under "No parking after dusk.". -------------------- "The authorities are not interested in Truth, merely in Authority" Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Funny Public Outreach Questions AstroRealtor 04/02/08 06:15 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions John Carruthers   04/03/08 06:17 AM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions Trebor777   04/02/08 10:38 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions DaveCPAC   04/03/08 12:28 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions werewolf6977   04/03/08 12:50 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions Skip   04/03/08 01:01 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions David Culp   04/03/08 01:35 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions GeorgeDuke   04/03/08 11:56 AM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions james royce   04/03/08 03:02 AM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions Silicon Owl   04/03/08 03:32 AM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions InkDark   04/02/08 10:57 PM Re: Funny Public Outreach Questions 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